Erik Boström

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Erik Boström medal table
Erik Boström during the 1912 Games (second from right)
Erik Boström during the 1912 Games (second from right)

Sport shooting

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Olympic games
silver Stockholm 1912 Free pistol 50 m (M)

Erik Boström (born August 23, 1869 in Stockholm ; † June 13, 1932 there ) was a Swedish sports shooter .

successes

Erik Boström participated in the 1912 Olympic Games in Stockholm in four competitions. With the free pistol he finished fifth in the individual with 468 points. He completed the team competition with the Swedish team behind the Americans and ahead of the British with 1849 points in second place. In addition to Boström, Georg de Laval , Eric Carlberg and Vilhelm Carlberg secured the silver medal. Boström was the team's weakest shooter with 443 points. With the dueling pistol, he did not get past 17th place over the 30-meter distance, he scored 29 points in this competition. In the prone position with the small-bore rifle, he finished eighth thanks to 189 points, making him the best Swedish shooter in this competition.

Web links

Commons : Erik Boström  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Shooting at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games: Men's Free Pistol, 50 meters. In: sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 22, 2019 .
  2. ↑ Shooting at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games: Men's Free Pistol, 50 meters, Team. In: sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 22, 2019 .
  3. ↑ Shooting at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games: Men's Dueling Pistol, 30 meters. In: sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 22, 2019 .
  4. ↑ Shooting at the 1912 Stockholm Summer Games: Men's Small-Bore Rifle, Any Position, 50 meters. In: sports-reference.com. Retrieved November 22, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Boström, Erik
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swedish marksman
DATE OF BIRTH August 23, 1869
PLACE OF BIRTH Stockholm , Sweden
DATE OF DEATH June 13, 1932
Place of death Stockholm , Sweden